Senior Test & Evaluation SpecialistOverview: Senior Test & Evaluation Specialist Location: Eglin AFB, FL Job Status: Full-time Clearance: Secret Certification: n/a Travel: 0-10% Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Test & Evaluation Specialist supporting the EPASS79 Contract located on EGLIN AFB, FL. Required Qualifications / SkillsMust have an active and transferrable DoD Secret security clearance with current investigation at the required level. Must be able to attain Top Secret clearance.AS degree and 20 years experience; OR BS degree and 15 years experience.
Degree program and experience must be relevant.Must have operational/test fighter experience (any DoD mission design series)Former fighter aircrew with Air-to-Air missile experience.Prior Developmental Test (DT) experience with knowledge of Eglin/Tyndal/Edwards test range processes.Familiarity with Eglin test agencies.ResponsibilitiesProvide T&E technical and engineering support by documenting the review, test concept development, test methodology development, test plan development, test execution, and test reporting, data reduction and analysis, and end-user operational testing.Utilize and apply Design of Experiments methods to plan and conduct test programs.Prepare (or advise others in the preparation of) criteria, computation/analyses, specifications, cost estimates test plans, and technical reports in the specific area of technical expertise.Select and apply engineering techniques and procedures to analyze and evaluate specific problem, data, or other features of the work which are broad in scope and complexity.Review and evaluate the quantity, quality, and overall adequacy of results and conclusions drawn from accomplishment of test engineering tasks.Develop new and innovative approaches to problems encountered, and accomplish assigned tasks with efficiency, timeliness, and thoroughness.Evaluate the configuration, capability, and operational relevance of test environments and ensure they are properly available for the thorough testing of software releases (e.g. fault insertion/fault identification).De-conflict schedule conflicts between multiple releases, providing high quality analysis and recommendations to the program test lead.